Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > David Kastrup <dak@xxxxxxx> writes: > >> That there is _another_ way to achieve a similar effect should not >> be a deterrent to let git-reset do the _obvious_ thing for all >> partial resets. > > At least please leave --soft out of it. The option is > specifically defined as "Not touching index nor work tree", so > "git reset --soft <arbitrary-commit> paths..." is by definition > a no-op. Yup. And I would point out exactly that in a stern warning when calling git-reset in this manner: that leaves the confused user with the least amount of head scratching. Certainly less than some "syntax error" or similarly reaction. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
